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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 1899 號九十九百八千四第 日三初月六年酉癸治同
Arrivals.
Banks.
July 25, Luzon, Amer, str., 661, Williams, HONG CORNRATION*********
Swałow 23rd July, Sugar.—D. LA- PRAIK & Co. July
July
25,
Brit bit, 217, U. F. Hide, 15th July, Timber-ODDER,
CASTLE, Brit. bk., 349, M.
Linklater, Sunderland 19th Marca, Coals-Borrar & Co.
July 25, CADIZ, American steamer, A. C. Lowell, Shanghai July 201b, General.—- MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
July 25, Salvadora, Span ship, 229, Hors neches, Manik 12th July, Sapanwood,
ORDER.
Departures.
July 25, BOLDIN, for Manila.
July 25, ITALY, for Anoy.
July 25, TRELEVAN FAMILY, for Saigon.
July 25, BUSTON VALE, for Manila,
July 25, Gustav, for Whampoa.
July 25, OLD DOMINION; for Manila
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR Master's OFJCE,
JULY 25TH.
Trio, for Tientsin.
Pelwun, for Canton.
:
Passengers.
Per Læson, str,, froin Swatow -- 28 Chiners.
Fer Colina, from Sizgapore.
1 Chinese.
Per Salvadora, for Manila :---
Mr. Marty.
Per Cadiz, Atr., from Shanghai
For Hongkong.-Mr. Decour and 11 Chiness. For Saigon. Mr. J. V. Daguiar, For Mar seilles. Mr. and Mrs. Croissant and 3 children, Mare, Girard, Fui and Vist.
Reports.
The American steamship Cadis reports left Shanghai ou July 2011, tad strong ́S.E. gale most of the passage.
LTONGKONG & HANGHAI BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dolínre, RESERVE FUND...1,000,000 of Dollara,
Court of Directora sin. Chairtan-D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy CasirmgW. H. FORD, Esq.
1. 13. kemana q.` Thos. Pyke, Esq.
Ad, Areira, Esq.
Rob Kag.
A. F. Beard, Esq. 1. Incint, Kaq,
Kou. E. Ruwel
Chigitanager.
Hongkong-hmes Graig, Esq,,
MARKET.
Shanghai-thon Cameron, Eng. Lasian Bankers-london and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
· {NTERIT; ALLOWED. * On Qarient Dopos Accounts at the rate of per dess per annum in the daily balance.
On
red Deposits
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Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 26rn JULY, 1873.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
六拜禮
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Auction.
六十二月七英, **
Intinations,
TENDER
[PRICE $2 Er Morta,
Intimations.
FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.—
MR FITZ EDMUND REILLY is auth: Undersigned has received instructions IHE Undersigaédilus received instructions TENDERS are invited until poon, of MON.' departure of the Steamship,
AU - rixoć tą sign uur Firms per procuration.
THOMPSON. & Co. Im 1173 Fooshow, 9th July, 1878. ME DAVID LAWRENCE SUNTER
admitted Partner in ur Firm the first day of January last. "
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CA In 1132 Manila, 5th July, 1873.
M
ME. JUSTUS PETER LEMBLE has been authorized to sign.our.france from this date per proscrition, and. Mr. FRIEDRICH WILHELM WALLEAB, and Mr. FRIEDRICH Coca, or one of them, will sign conjointly with Mr. J. P. LEMAKER, also under power of a tornoy.
PAUL EHLERS & Co.: 1m 1111 Hongkong, 7th July, 1879,
NOTICE
For mouth? per cent per annum. trompen und Mr. ESHAN THE fotercet and responsibility of Mr. Ro-
ALLEN HITCHCOOK, in our firre in Hongkong and China, ceased on the 30th Jansaitimo; and Credits-grouted approred Boonritice and Mr. TALBOT OLYPHANT WAS adoitted a part- sary description of Banking and Exobangener therein from the 1st July instant. business transacted
LOCAL BIS Discounted.
Draftomgranted a London, and the ohist commercial pinces in darone, India, Australia, Anoica, China and Japan.
OLYPHANT & Co. Lf 1097 Hunghong, 4th July, 1873.
HE interest ma responsibility of Mr. CALL interesting ren, in our items, cord this
JAME GREIG, Chief Manager, | day, at roan.
Oboes of the Corpation,
No. 1. Queen Road East. #10621 Hovekots, 1st April, 1879.
COMPICIE D'EBOMPTO DE PARIS. TNCORPORATED by National Decrees of
2th and 6th Marsh, 1848, and by Imperial Docrees of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December,
1806.
RECOGNISED BY INTERNATIONAL CON.
VENTION OF WOH APRIL, 1362.
Francs. £Eterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL...........,80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFICE.—16, Rae Bergère, Paris. LONDON ARRC-144, Leadendall Street, EO.
AGENCIES-At rates, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Braasels Alexandria, Bombay, Cal The British bark Colima, reports left Singa-suttag Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint pore on 15th Jnly, had fine weather end clear Denis (Ite de la Rémion,) and Yokohama. aky throughout, with fresh wind from $.8.W. W.S.W., apole steamer Barpedon bound to Singapore, in lat. 13 N', and long. 109 E.
LONDON BANZELS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.
HONGING AGENCY.
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The American steamship Luson reports left Swaton at 6.15 p.os, on the 23rd instant, ex-
Interal Allowed parienced thick logs and rainy weather," At On" current depoat, kocounts at the rate of widnight struct a shelring ledge of reck, and 2%, per sagem on the monthly minimum bas remained fast till 6.30 .., who weather laces, Beanbjodio 15 days notice-of-with- alewed and heneinza wars taken : Bastern ex-drawal; and 3 %, enjut to one month's notice, treme of Rocky Point 5.9.W. W. Sooth
On Find Deporita Paint of Ixicam Bay bore N. by W. Bastern extreme of tide point N.E. E. Th. Jedge extarda about 100 feet in length and about 50 fest in breadth, and is not laid down in any ohart.
The British ark Noworth Castle reports left Sandorland on 19th March, had fresh Noriber. ly winds to the English Channel, where got 8.B. winds after Jesting the Channel bed moderate Westerly winds till lat. 33 N., on let April, when got N.E. trade to the Equator, crossed on the 23rd in long. 22.25 W., got 5.9. tradea on the flat April, which continued to the 15th May in lat. 509,, from thence varia, ble winds to the Cape of Good Hope, crossed the meridian on the 30th May in lat, 37 8, im which parallel ran down the Tasting, during which experienced strong N.W. gales and high sestill long. 70 E., then fresh Westerly winds
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A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manay, Ofices in Hongkong: Bank Buildige, Queen's Road.;
870 Hongkong, 2d Jane, 1873. EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LMITED.
(AMALGAMATION OFTHE CHINA SUBMARINE, BRITISH INDIAN LITENSION, AND BETTICH
AUSTRALIAN TREGRAPH COMPANIES, IMITED.)
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PAUL EHLERS &.00. In 1085 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
N and 1st
Obed after the bat Jaly, our business will and 92, Pruyn, -Mcsary, L. FatoKEL & Co., and carried on in conjunction with that firm, under the amalgamated name of MACEWEN FRIVKEL & Co.
18 Qoon's Rone,
MACEWEN & Co.
{LE-1009
Hongkong, 24th June, 1873,
I to nouage that on and after the lat TN rcference to the above advertisement, wy July our business will be amalgamated with that of Messrs. MAOEWEN & Co., and conducted on our premises, under the style of MACEWEN, FRICK 22 & Co.
L. FRICKEL & Co. 48, Queen's Rond, and 22, Praya,
(of 1010 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1873.
"THE interest and responsibility in our Arm of Mr. Joan H Symn oased on the 30th of April a.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
tl 703 - Hongkong, 1st May 1873. MAR. AD. S. CORDES has this day beẹn ad-
mmitted a partner in our firm
A. CORDES &
tl 455 Tientein, 1st January, 1873.
NOTICE
U
NIBE the Styla or Firm of-
B. J. MORRIS & Co. I bare this day established myself at Foo chow as a Commission Merobant.
WALLRENT, J. MORRIS. 3m 74) Fouchon, 50-ilay, 1879,
oo-partnerabip hitherto existing be. tween Ishan M BULL, JAMES FURDON. JOHN G. PONDO, and B. DRAED CLARKE, in Hongkong and China, under the name of style of "BULL, PERDON & Co., coxacd this day by effluxion of time.
from J. Bamser Bag, H. Me Naval Storckerper, to sell by Poble Auction, et she Naval Yard, on
WEDNESDAY, the 20th August, 1873, at noo H. M. Stonmakij
***ZEBRA,***
from J. Hrady, Faq, to all by Publio Auction, at his residence, No. 8, West Terron,
THIS DAY,NIN the 36th day of July, 1878, at noon precisty- TURE, comprising Drawing Rooin, Bad Reis, The whole of Mi HOUSEHOLD FGENI-
and Dining Room SUITES, Blkokwood Cured i Marble-top Centre and Side TABLES, Pier 951 Toos, 200 Torer-power (nomina]), in Hong: GLASSEN, GASALIERS, Verble CLOVES, kong Harbour-with "Buguits, Spare Gear, and OHROMO LITHOGRAPHE CARTITS, Biers; Maste and Yards; Tro Andors and english-made Double Wing WADRODES Cables, the suit of hat, or she was with Plate Glass Door, Bries BEDSTEAD. Oыdren's Iron COTS, GLASS, CROCKERY, and PLATED WARE SIDEBOARD, WHIT NOTE, COUCHES, CHATES.
... Ale
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DAY, the 25th instant. for, the "wrking of 60 HRKECHES FOR ARMS of the Albini systom,
Fatters and particlum may be obtained at thie Consulate.
1. J. DOS REMEDIOS,
Convat Binerut. Portuguese Consulate.
Hongkong: 36th July, 1975. [120 1165
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NOTION
*NAMOA." for the above porte, is POSTPONED 33 MON- DAY, the 25th inst., at noon.
For Freight or Pag-age, apply is
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co., 94 119 Hongkong, With Joly, 1873.
MENDERS of SPECIE Vexian Dollars current in the Colony wieled 7.1.7. in Ball yenaty KEETING of the Share-exchange for Bills drawn it 30 days sight on holders of the Horozora Horas Costa Cravis Comissioners of Her Majesty's PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkong Treasury, will be trueived by the Undersigned. Hotel, on MONDAY, the 28th July cerent, at until noon on the flat inst,"
The Tenders to state the total amorat re- The Transfer Booke of the Company will ba|quired, and the nmonat for whics enaà Bill GLOSED from the 19th to the 29th inst,, in should be drawn, but no biti will be drawn for
Buns below £1,000 lustro,
The Teadora to be in duplients, in scaled goveja addressed "Tendera für Treasury Bills."
C. K. CLEEVĚ,---
Assistant Controller.
plication to the Naval Storekeeper.
Farther particulars can be obtained on ap TERMS OF SALE.Cosh before delivery-in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
The vessel to be at the parchaser's risk, with all faults and errors of description, on the fall. P.M.. A Semi-grand PIANO, by J. Broadwes & of the bammer, Sora,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Catalogues will be isonca.
Government Auctioneer, TERMS OF SALRCkel before delivery in 933 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
TO LET. Austiger
NHE HOUSE No. 1 in Cuine Road, near the
Italing Convent.. Apply to
110 Hongkong, 19th July, 1973,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
tales publiceerd THE Undersigned has received lustracions
WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of July, 1873, at 2 dolock No. 1, Pedder's Hill-
THE
J. J. nos REMÉDIOS & Co. ti 1161 Hongkong, 191k July, 1878,
TO LET.
F...ntDIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE
in Queen's Road,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1147 Rongkoog, Bih July, 1878.
TU BE LE FIRST-CLASS GODOWN, near the Cha-
ton Steamer Wharf.
Apply to
TURE, Cole, of the HOUSEHOLD FURIK Bedroom SUITES, TABLOS CHAIRS, MIRRORS. COUCHES, ENGRAVINGS, CHANDELIER, Iron BEDSTEAD, English- made Mahogany. WARDROBE, LAMPS, Marble-top WASHSTAND, Tuilet TABLE | and GLASS, SIDEBOARD, GLASS. WARE,
CROOKERY WARE, 40, 80.
Alio.
1 Azimath OOMPASS.
And.
1 LATHE, with CHUCKS, complete.
1 PIANO. Calatogues will be issued. TREMS OF SALE-Usah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7,1.7,
JM. ARMSTRONG,
Avetimser.
1188 Bongbong, 23rd July, 1873.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOWE
HOLD PROPERTY.
AND, CRAWFORD & Op. bave receired instructions to sell by. Public Austion, (unless previously disposed of by Private Da tract,) on
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1873, at noon, All the VALUABLE ESTATE, the Fro perty of Mesara BULL, PUEDON & Co. eitasted at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and kuo AB MARINE LOT No. 3, extending from the Queen's Boad to the Prayn, and measuring on the Praya 85 teet, on Queen's Road 100 fod, on Spring Gardena Lane 623 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 48, 57 feet; containing in all 66,040
quare feet.
The Prays frontage, which is at presenti built upon, offers from its large cxtent, good facilities for business purposes, and is one of the few sites left anappropriated in so central
Outstanding accounts will be settled by either of the partners, who for that purpose are soiboa position, having a public wharf opposite, and being within a short distance of the Honglong rized to siga the firm in liquidation.
DELL, PURDON & CO..
Pier and Godown Commny's whastigh 634 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873.
ITH yelerowe to the above notier, the Weerber FURDON & Co will be conducted by the ander
tall the S.E. trades, which continued strong to and after 1st July next, the following signed, under the style or firm of FunDow
Struits of Sonda ou Jaly 8th, 'in, which had calm and light nire to Gaspar Isiand, passed July 13th: from theñce to arrival had "varia- ble winds, mostly from the Westward, with equalls, beary mina, Fighting and thunder.
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Auction Sales To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Altona,
Household Furniture, &o.
THE Undersigned begs to notify to his Frionde and the Public generally, that the
"HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS ?
WAS
OPENED ON MONDAY LAST.- the 14th instant.
rates will conținto force.
FOR TELEG RIMS OF 20 WORDS
TO ADEN
удом
HONGKONG.
Alteria and Tors AUSTRALIA, Suuta
Vishrin
Qaland
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CAFE ST. JAMES COEPT
ESTET...
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INDIA, West of hittagong
Ceylon and East JAYA, Batavia
West of Smarang Bat MALTA... PENANG
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Prasia, via Kunched... Kussia in Asia,lit region
Dod Hid
SAGON
Visitors and others are respectfully informed ¦ » that the Botel offers EXCELLENT ACCOM MODATION to sugle and married people, that the best cuisine will be kept, and that the Wires are all of the best quality pad well selected.
The Hotel-bas
THREE BILLIARD TABLES.
The Proprietor undertakes to execute ordera
for DINNERS, PICNICS, &c., at short notice,
und at a moderate cost.
Dinner........
KEAL HOVES.
Breakfast...
...........12 o'clock. ............ 7.90
11
COLEGES.
A Single Breakfast......
Dianer.....
Boarding only, per month
80.75
$1.25 $35.00
Prisuta arrangements for board and lodging
J
&
Mr. HENET W. Davis is aathorized to sign the name of tho Fire, and will retain the panagement of the business at Hongkong and Ounion,
Mr. JOHN CELL will continue to conduct ..83150 the business at Forchow, and is authorized to
99.00 sign the name of the Firm at that part. 33.80
JOHN G. FURDON, 36.30 685 Hongkong: lat May, 1878. -- 38.20
6.10
37.00 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY -$8.20
"OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. 29.00 AJUSTMENT OF BONER FOR THE YEAR 1672. 36.30 29.06
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company 21.30
as requested to furnish the undersigned 22.50 with a list of ther Contributions for the year 17.80 ended 31st December, 1872, in order that the 17.60
distribution of Twenty per ceut. (20 of the 16.00 Net Proite rosorvad for Contributora, may be arranged, Returas pot rendered prior to the 15.30 3lat Uctober next, will be adjusted by the Com- 26 90 30.80, and no ela.es nor alterations subaquent-
aduxitted.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...
Secretaries.
29.00
84.80
37.00
6.50 32.00
4ia 1079 Hougkong, let Jely, 1873, SINGAPORE......
2910 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TURKEY in Avia, Seaporis..
30.10 land.
LIMITED. Half thess rates for every additional Ten words or fretion of feu,
ÅDJURTMENT Or Bonus von Tan Ymar 1872.
CHAREHOLDERS in the, abore Compaty
Fall information on be obtained at the Company's Offices ir Messages for NORTH and ŇOUTH AMERUA,
By order..
-- J. J. O. GAVEY,
Superintendent. HONGKONG-Offius: Burd's Lane. tt 1083]
Juse, 1878.
are requested to furnish the Undemicned with a that of their Contributions for the Tear ending Sist Downber last, in order that the Distribution of Tuwaby fine per cent. (25 *},) of the Nut Profits reserved for Contributors, way be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st Octaver nezi, will be adjusted by the Com pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub-
can be made, by communicating with the Pro-THE GREAT NORTHERN, TELEGRAPH nequently admitted.
priatur.
COMPANY.
V. FAVRE.
10
rateg
3 1134 Hongkong, 11th July, 1878,'
TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISOU,
JOHN
CALIFORNIA.
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for :
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Searetary
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In the rear of the premiss (standing about 100 foot from the Queen's Bond) is a large b stantially built.aloried DWELLING HOUSE,
casuring 100. felt by Ch
aud Uuthowsce, the ground floor of the lan consisting of large and airy Godowns, len tinod Transury, &c.; on the 2nd story in six large rooma, wine closet, store rooms, and jan try; on the 3rd stary, rooma, with bathrooms,
marble tiled versadibe, 18 feet wik, on both upper stories, front and back. The whole 80 arranged that it ous readily be contated. having a separate means of ealance. Thesare into two or three distinct, residences, sch two distinct rows of ontheses, runsisting of servante' roome, kitchens, and stabice. Alte of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronte the Queen's Bond, Gas laid on throughout the bonse, and a Guo well of spring water in the courtyard. Annual Crown rental of the whole preparky $986.27.
THEME OF SALL-Use-half of the punises Money, to Trupid on the full of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Dea of Transfor, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.
The Property to be at purchaser's risk on the fall of the busner.
For further particulars; apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & O.,
Auctioneers. 1174 Hongkong, Blat Joly, 1875.
PUBLIO AVOTION
SUPERIOR ENGLISH & CHINA MADE FURNITURB, BILLIARD TABLE,
·OFFICE FÜRNITURE, CHOICES WINES, &c.
-ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, bave received instructions to sell by Public Amžios,
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1874, at 19.30 r.N.,
At The Residence of Masasa. BULL, PURDON & Co. Spring Gardens, Hongkong, Immediately after the Sale of the Taxi and
Property.)
The whole of their "HQÚS@HOLD) and OF. FICE FURNITURE, uprising-
Elegant Damast Covered Drawing Room COUCHES and CHAIR, Handsome Brussels CARPETS, Lace Window CURTAINS, and
-
J. MCLEOD, Al Mcesty, Guð, Ilvingston & Co. if 1950 Hongkong, Bib Fate, 1878,
UTO LETA.* THE HOUSES Noa. 35, 32, 41, 43, and 45,
in Wyudbam Street.
Apply to
J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. Ef 1051 Hongkong, 28th June, 1878.
TO LET Possession on lat Jirly went. THE Two HOUSES in Queen's Road West, I known as the "Crown and Auchor Tavera
For particulars, apply to
Praga
GILMAN & Ca,
tf 1021. Hongicong, 25th June, 1878.
TO LET.
With unmediate possession.
THE OFFICES, Compradore's PREMISAS,
&c., situated over the office of the under signed, and at present in the socupation of Messrs. JARDINE, MATERSON & Co.
Apply to
THE
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
No. 39, Queen's Road Central. f 959 Hongkong, 16th June, 1879.
TO LET. HOUSE on the Praya East, formerly in the occupation of Mr. JumN JAK
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Godowns, * 026 Tongliong, 11th June, 1873, - 10 HE LEI.
THE HOUSE No. 13, Stasaton Street, con- TE
tairing 7 Boows, Side entrance for er- ante. Possession can be had os let proximo.
Apply to
J. H. COX.
By order,
ED. BAKER,
Boretary. -21d 1110 - Hongkong: 7th July 1878.
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAXERT COMPANY, LIMITED.
6. Wish Ordinary General MEETING of The Shareholders of this Company, will be belð at our office, Queen's Road; on TUES.
IL M.'s Treasury Ofice, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 24th July, 1873, [78 1196
THE EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRA- LASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRAPH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
DAY, the 29th inst. at 4.30p at for the purpose THE A MALSAMATION OF THE BRITISH IN-
of receiving a statement of acounts.
By order of the Cansalting Comioitice,
HACEWEN, FRICKBL & Co...
General Masagers, 161 1105 Hongkong, 7th July, 1878,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANT, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Beritary.
TENDERS are bersby invited for the Lease of the HONGKONG HOTEL from lat September next. Applications will be received by the Wadersigned up to 12 Noon of FRIDAY, the 15th day of August next.
By der,
ED. BAKER,
231 118) Hongkong, 24th July, 1874, «
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN 500SHAREA or $9,500 EACH.
PAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000; On $50 PER SHARE.
Provinimal Committes.
THOMAS PYRE, Esq., of Meera Birley & Co. |S. D. S452005, Eng, of Mesara. David Sisson,
Bone & Co.
A. Joost, Esq., of Mosers. Siessen & Co. H. Lowcook, Esq., of Musam. Gibb, Livingston
& Go.
The Hon. P. ETZIE of Mousra. Turper & On.. The Bon, Jas. WHITTALL, of Meers. Jardins,
Matheson & Ce
H. B. Lemann, Esq, of Messrs. Giluan & Co
DLY EXTENSION, THE CHINA SUBMA- RINE, and THE BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELE+ GRAPH COMPANTES having beau completed, the name of the New gripany is an above.
By order,
J. J. GAVEY.
Saverintendent.
Im 110 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873, HONGKONG, ANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 1 per cent.
per autumn, or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly. Mesting of Share- bolders held this day, will be payable at the HoxGEONG AND SHANGHAI BATHING COR- PORATION on and after SATURDAY out, the, 19th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War- rants.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents.
ti 1151 Hongtong, 15th July, 1979.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT HB EXORILENOY THE GOVERNOR,
TO
AND
T5 H 1. H. rae GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA
www.and
T. N. DRISCOLT,,... CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARYTAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSLER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 65 and 47, Qucon's Road, next to Oriental Rank. **£ 192]
[Feb. 1. NOTICE. THE Undersigned begs to Inform the Reg
date of this Colony, that he is ready to give Lessons in ENGLISH and FRENCH, and Solicits their kind patronage. Terns woderate, Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 7. Gage Street, Hongleng.
6 210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1973.
Notices to Consignees.
Ta GENERAL MEETING hell on A. TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1878, it was resolved to continus the Society from the lak of Janasry, 1874, on the basis of a continuous Office, with an annual rellotuent of the Shares, and to inorerea the qumber of Shares to 500 of 83,500 each, with 1500 per Share paid ap, in- 41. Queen's Road. stead of 250 Shares of 35,000, with 1,000 per TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, ' -
tf:918 Hongtong, 18th Jane, 1873
TO LUT. Posversion from 1st July meast,
Test TesTace.
Apply to
ندار
J... DA COSTĂ. F 880 Hoogkong, Jid June, 1878,
+
Share paid up.
Applicatings for Shorea in the new Society, in the subjoined furt, will be received until Noon of Saterday, the 15th November next, at the fiffice of the Sudety in Hongkong, and until Noon of Saturday, the 1st November aest, at the several Ageries of the Society. FOR RENT
Forms of Application for Shaves are obtain- FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, alle from the every la Hongkong, and from
the Society's Agents at the various porta,
By order of the Provisional Committee,
N. J. EDE,
a Wanghi
Apply to
́ ́É. E. BURROWS & SONS, if 781. Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.
TO LET
With prompt jossession,
NO. 10, UPPER MUSQUE TERRACE, & CORNER HOUSE, with good rier; Four Roome, Bath and Dressing Room, Out houses, &c. Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Dul- fara per month. Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD. of 1100 Hongkong, 8th July, 1873.
-NOTICE,
TO LET THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington Street, well adapted for a business resi. dence. Rent moderate.
Apply to
JAIKAZBHOY PEERBROY,
Wellington Brent.
tf 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Seardlary.
.1873.
UNION INSURANE SOCIETY OF CASTON, . GENTLEMEN, --
Provisional Commitice of the
I hereby request that you wil allot to Sharre in the above Society, and .............. agree to necept euch Shinyas or uny less onber you may allef to... and agree to pay the First Dall of Five Hundred Dollars per Sharo, and all subsequent falls, and to ascribe the Articles of Association when called upon to do
Gentleme,
**
11351
Your obedient Servant.
Name........ Acres........
NOTICE.
P. O. 9. N. CO.
STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via CNATA
THE
THE MTEZAPORE sind LOMBARDY, got- veying the mails from Hongkong of 2nd and 16th August respectively, will proceed to
MR. ROBERT DUNGAN is appointed by Southampton vis the Canal.
A. MoIVER.
the Board of Directats an Secretary from this date.
ROBERT DUNCAN,
Scerstary.
Sigperintendent.
tt 1134 Hongkong, 10th July, 1873:
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
......
Tin Was Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
1100 Undersigned have been appointed So e
INBOM this date antil further notice, a Agauta for the Sale of their Goods inurn of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be Hongkong and Chius by Mosary. J. & H. Ten
FOTICE.
EX 0:5. 8. CO/S-$. 5. MENELAUS, FROM LIVERPOOL QHIPPING Oälöre must be obtained from the undersigned not later fan the 28th July, for skipment per PRIAM
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
·Agents
43 1197 | Blongkong, 24th July, 1873,
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of
DB
10 cases Aeid, RS in diamond. 1/10) shipped by Dakin Bratbars, London, to order, par British Ship Chinaman, from Londen, are requested to send in their Bills of lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take inmaliete delivery, otherwise they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.
RAYNAL & Co.,
* Ageals, 78 1165 Hougkong, 22nd July, 1878, THE “STAR” NAVIGATION CO.'S 8. S. ARCTURUS, FROM CALCUTTA,
PENANG AND SINGAPORE..
{"1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Steamer arebereby requcated to send their Bills of Lading for duuntersignature to the Tutersigned, and to take notice that, ugreeably with the special cause in the Bill of Lading, all Cargo for which Consignees' own boats are not alongside, when ready for delivery, will be land. ed and stored at their expense and risk, without further notice.
BIRLEY & Co.,
Agents
of 1783 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1973.
S. & PROVENCE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE,
N and stier the First of July, following HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-14ɔma Marble top TABLES, GASALIBRS, int, Glasgow, and Mesurs. David Corsar& Sons made, on the Promium charged on all Insur Goods are bring landed and stared at their
Wucheater Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Between HogazoSJIBÛ AMOY,
Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Lake Betwaṛn ÁmÒy andÎHANGHAI,
m 1032 Hongkong, 1st July, 1273.
PANY, LIMITED.
Manages containing ID
s. 20 words, } ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1873,
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year
Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety Between HONGING and 33.00 $5,00 ending 31st December last, in order that the
Fune.
Fly 72 May 8
E soussigné informe Mesaient les Capi
taires de navires de Commerce Français.
qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarq
"SHANGHAI Eetweed Bhagnand NAGA
dui mataloté étrangers provonunt de Boarding Between HONGKɔk and Na--
Bovies autres que cellas aficheés à la Chanoul
Jarie de co Comaulat.
Le Gérant da Consulat de France,
CH L. DE LA FOREST. 1886 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872. · BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE,
COMPANYIA
....$84.00 $10,00
Between Amoy andNAGASAKI,
Telegrams of 20 words from HONGKONG vin TUSSIA
To ALGIEE and Tunts (vis Frano)200.00
EUROPE...........
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above-med Company, are prepared to grant Poliolae guía 14 FERITE,..., Bos Risks at curent istes.
RUSSNI, & Cău
2 Hongkong 1st April, 1805.
IMPERIAFIRE INSURANJE
COMPANY.
distribution of Twos por cont. (20%) of the
Nett Profits reserved for Contributors, may be stranged, Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October wert, will be adjusted by the Com pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub- sequently admitted;
· JARDINE, MATHESON & Con
Ceneral Manager. ef 1069 Hongkong, let July, 1875
NOTICE.
Offices of the Undungned are now REMOVED to No. 7, Queen'e Road Cou-
--.-... 29,00 $29.00 ............$33.00 East Point
tral
[
Half thess rates for every additional ten words.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1873. [_1059
EGYPT (via TURKY)........
Bates for Telegans to AMERICA; 829 for TE, Undersigned having been appointed 10 or 20 words, mal 114.50 for every additional
Agents of the above Company at this Port, 10 words, in additim to rates from LONDON are prepared to grant Policiesngainst Fire to the extent of $60,000 Buildings, or on Goode to AMERICA.
alored thereon,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Č«,
tf Hongkong, 24th Avgvst, 1864. –
NOTICE TAROM and after this date the following rates
P. F. SORENSEN
יו
NOTICE.
TANCE OFFICES in charge of the Underigued, have been REMOVED No. 2, Queen's Road Central.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. tf 1980 Hongkong, 30th June, 1873. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE-COMPANY,
LIMITED, UN
to
For further information, apply to the Com pany's Offic
By Str
Superintendent
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates
tf 1038 Hongkong. 27th June, 1973.
Not exceeding 1 month
do. do.
A SITUATION WANTED.
do..
ão.
experiens who is will-
de.
Insurances, viz :-
Ahora 1 month, and not),
arceeding three months.
+
Abores months, and not exceeding wix months. Abore six months the full annual rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca, Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. 1978 Hongkong, 26th Augent 1669
TENDERS and Fire IRONS, Pier GLASSES. | Arbroath," PICTURES, Japsness VASES, Inlaid Chicens BRONZES, M
Dining.TABLE and CHAIRS, Handsmoly Carved BIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, ELEC TRO-FLATED, GLÁSS, and VROOKERY WARE, Ice CHEST.
AN ENOZISHWADE BILLIARD TABLE with MARKING BOARD, CUES, RESTS, BALLS, NC, &
BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Marble-top
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. t $19 Hongkong, January, 1867.
NOTICE
anore effected with this Office; auch Return being payable or the issue of the Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 1159 Hongkong. 24th June. 1872. VICTORIA FIREÎNSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
HIS Company with its Heath at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Tranty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared
WAEESTANDS and Toilet SERVICES Tut in before the 31st day of gust next to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current
Jet TABLES-Ard. MIRRORS, CHESIS of DRAWERS, BOOKS.
OFFICE FURNITURE : DESKS, TABLES, Book PRESSES, Opy-| ing PRESS, Iron SAFES, BOOKS of RE- FERENCE, and Bandry Offos FITTINGE
SAMPLES: of TEA, Fairbanks' BOLLE, Cotton PRESS.
14-WHEELED FONT CARRIAGE, an] SET or Dousen HARNESS, SADDLERY,
Flower POTS and PLANTS.
dad,
A few Case of Choice WINES aud Li- QUEURS.
$20.. "di
ko. Catalogues will be issued, and the Faniture will be on view on Tuesday, the 19th August
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Merican Dollara weighed at 7.1,7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, spur |obusera” získ oa tho fall of the batimer. »
1175 Hongkong, 21st July, 1878.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOE' COMPANY.
TOTICE is hereby given, that the busines NOT
of the undersigned in Hongkong is about being closed. All parties indebted to the firm ure rugaested to make immediate payment; and all olaina against the firm are requested to bo
after which no claim wilbe allowed."
Dated Bongsong, thin let day of July, 1873, rate of Premium at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., 1067) EDULJEE FRAMJBE, SONS &
Secretaries, SWATOW.
41 557 Hongkoor. 1st April, 1821. -TRANSATLAN 10 FIRM INSURANOR
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TH
STEAM TUE ORPHAN.
THE new and powerful Steam-tug ORPHAN, Captain MOCARLIE, is now open to tow vassals to or from sen, on russonable terme
FREWIN & Co.,
Agents.
1603 Smatów, 15th April, 1878, PHOENIX FIRA INSURANCE COMPANY.
:
RAM this date, until further notice, a dia- oonat of Twenty per cent. (301) upon the qurrent local rates of premis will be allowed upon inatrancos effects with this Compa13. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agente 1192 Hongkour, 27th June, 1872. CHINESE INSURANOS COMPANY, - (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
JONSIGNIES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS, from London, in connection with the above steamer, are kereby informed that their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Fior Company, whenes delivery may be obtained | from' WEDNESDAY, the 23rd initi, at noon.
Billa of Lading will be comutersigned by the undersigned.
Cargo remaining unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 26th instant, will be subject to reat and landing charges.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 118 Hongkong, 21st July, 18.
BRITISH SHIP CHINAMAN, FROM ****
LONDON
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Temel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Codersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate deli. rery of their Gools.
THE undersigned having been appointed
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Tassel TH
will he landed and stared at Consignées' risk Agente for the above Company, are pre-and expense. pared to accept rials apeinat Fire, anbject to a
RAYNAL & Co. bonus of 20 per sest
Agents, SIENSSEN & Co.,
dyenin
wwwww
1168 Bongkang, 19b Jaly, 1873. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
MONSIGNEES of the following cargo nas mno
· requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the andersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Bre insurance has been è forted.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Ez S. 8. "Ara.” 10th April 1879," GB&O or TFB land 2. cases Merchandisa. Ex" Igre," 29th March, 1878.
tf.89 Hongkook, 10th November, 1879.. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED; LONDON, THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN. SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA, THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU RANCE COMPANY OF SAMABANG.
TE Altention of Shipperi is called to the low rates of Prewinins charged by the undersigned Agent of abore named Companies, THE Undersigned are now togant;
for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of Agent. To behalf of the quee Company. Place DOLICIES granted så current rates on Ha-15 per cent. ly 866 Hongkong: 18th Juce, 1873,
ageinst Fire ox First-dam Buddies, to i ex- rine Fisks to all parts of the World. In. The "Oosterling as well as the "Globe," LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE tent of $10,000,
sesordance with the Company's Articles of As- after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 No mark INSURANCE COMPANY.
A diaconut of Twenty per cent (20%) apousadiation, Two-thirds of the Profits are dietri- per cont. on their paid-ap Capital, distribute $5 the current local rates will be allowed albuted annually to Contributors, whether Share per cent. of the surplus of the profits pre rata No mark B'ing to make himself generally useful: Undersigned having been appointed pretium charged for insurance sich dieual bolders or zou in proportion to the net amount Amsenget svas of the Insurers as lare paid
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com- being deducted at the time of the jasne of por of Premia sostributed by each, the remaining during the year 2000 and upwards in premia Fo'... pany, are, prepared to grana Murine risks at licyt
third being carried to Reserve Fund.
Particulara can bevbtained at the Office of current rates.
RUSSELL & Co
OLTPHANT &.00.
SIEMSSEN & Co., O in diamond AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.:
Spents.
General Agents.
Agents. MU if.471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1969,
951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1678, -"t! 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872,
Hongkong, 30th June, 1873,
cun Görrespond or ideas Shipping Clerk if re quired. Testimonisk firet-class.
Address..“A, R cars of the Daily Treas Other.
I juf 1008 Kongkoig, Zátb June, 1978;
CHAS. H. MORGAN,
ني
dy: 15° || Hongkong, 1st January, 1873,
1 cases
* Ez "Hoogly," 132, March, 1673.
...I basket Iron Chain. Ex 8. S.** Sindh." 16th Juw, 1879.
'308 pieces of Iron, for 1 the Poothow Arsenal,
cones Drage,